Teenager on bicycle hit by SUV in Deptford

DEPTFORD TWP. , N.J. -- A teenage bicyclist was injured when he was struck by a motorist on Clements Bridge Road, police said.

Brandon Ellison, 18, suffered what police said was severe head trauma in the 5:35 p.m. accident on Thursday. The police report did not indicate which hospital Ellison was transported to.

Ellison was traveling east on Clements Bridge Road and was attempting to cross the street near Caulfield Avenue when he was struck by a 1996 Ford Explorer operated by Timothy Hart, 22, of West Barber Avenue, Woodbury.